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THE ADVENTURE BEGINS...

Weekends and holidays:
10 AM - 8.30 PM
Weekdays:
11 AM - 6.30 PM

SAHARA ADVENTURE SPORTS LTD.

19° NORTH, Aamby Valley City,
Post-Ambavane, District - Pune-410 401, India.
Tel.: +91-20-2290 0666 / 3911 1666
Fax: +91-20-2290 0059
adventure@19north.com
www.18degreenorth.com
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BIG TIME ADVENTURE @ Aamby Valley City

We take great pleasure in welcoming you to 18 ° North, country’s

first state-of-the-art integrated Adventure Park in the mountain
woodlands of Sahayadris. Our endurance estate, comprising
some of the best track & trek ranges; adventure sports; dedicated
facilities for Outdoor Management Development Programmes &
Green Curricula, has been developed & contoured keeping in mind
Aamby Valley City’s commitment to nature and conservation. We
have set high international standards of safety by concentrating
on all areas of activities to mitigate risk and maximize thrills.
Your enjoyment and wellbeing are more important to us than any
other consideration.

You may be a novice, a beginner, an experienced or a professional,

there’s something for everyone here. Our trained Marshals and
terrain Navigators will ensure that adventure seekers across
all age groups, be it youngsters, students, couples, families,
Corporates and individuals, have the most exciting time of their
lives at 18 ° North.

Team 18° North,

Aamby Valley City
All terrain Vehicles [ATVs]
Rip up the terrain with our super ATV’s
All Terrain Vehicles are small but hi-powered 4WD
motorised buggies designed for adrenalin pumping
off-road thrills. Most commonly called Quads,
these machines accelerate in a jiffy and can be whipped
around corners with ease. The Sport quads are at
home on jungle trails, dirt tracks and perform greatly in the
widest range of riding environment where
speed and manoeuvrability are in high demand.
On our ATV Adventure Rides, you’ll surprise yourself at
how easy and funtastic it is to steer yourself off
the beaten tracks through dramatic landscapes,
taking in the spectacular views.
Your safety gear includes Helmets, Chest protectors,
Kidney belts and Knee & Elbow guards, and you’ll be given
a complete briefing on functioning of ATVs before you take
to the trail on our high-performance mean
machines.
Jungle Trail
You can choose from two exciting formats for Quad
Ride into the wilderness through jungles, obstacles,
biking at 18° North:
streams and what have you…. an exhilarating cross
Dirt Track country experience!
You first get to drive in the practice arena till you feel
Your gang of up to 6 can go driving at a time, led by our ATV
comfortable to hit the track.
squad and followed by a powerful off-Roader for protection
on the trail.
Our Dirt Tracks have Basic loops, an Uphill/ downhill
loops, Obstacle Courses and Pro areas. You’ll be guided and
You can choose from 300cc and 500cc machines depending
on how much power and zing you want to try your hand
at, and for how long.

advised by our experienced Marshals who’ll adapt the route

according to your skill level.

Choose from 90cc and 200cc ATVs depending on how much

power you can command.
 Before you get any more ideas, here’s the disclaimer -
Paintball shooting is a mock war played out with gas-powered
guns that fire biodegradable pellets or little capsules filled
with non-toxic, water-soluble dye/paint that splatter on
impact, without hurting.

It’s a great way to unwind with friends and

family, and offers some excellent adrenaline-
pumping competitive action for thrill-junkies. Like a game
of chess, being able to think quickly and decisively is what
Intelligence,
makes you a star in Paintball shooting.
determination, and teamwork coupled with
strength, speed and agility are key to success in this sport.

Paintball shooting

Shoot at Sight !
Paintball Shooting is an extreme game that has evolved into
the third most popular sport in the world. If you
are Gung–ho about Guns and pellets then this one is for you.

Spot your opponent… train your Gun… blast and liquidate

the target. All you trigger happy Gunslingers, Quick
Guns and aspiring Sharp Shooters, come out Guns blazing
at the explosive world of Paintball Shooting in 18° North.

18° North offers two dynamic
variants of Paintball Shooting:
Woodsball
This generic format is played in a natural setting in the
woody and forest terrain and is played in conjunction with
a predetermined story or scenario play like Capture the
house, Capture the hill or any other. The shootout takes
place in the wilderness and you get the experience of
being in a real
war zone. Woodsballers are known for
team co-ordination and fluidity on the field, rapid
manoeuvres, cooperation in movement, proper usage

Speedball of ammos & equipments and application of defined team

This fast paced variant is played on a special tactics. Your stealth, invisibility and how cleverly you
international standard arena and the popular lay an ambush wins the game for you.
Speedball formats available are:
Besides, we can also customise Paintball games
Last Man Standing : Duration 15 minutes
for you and your organization depending on your group’s
Capture the Flag : Duration 15 to 30 minutes
choice and enthusiasm. Even the duration, can be decided
President : Duration 20 min to 30 minutes
by you from 1 hour to half a day or even 2-3 days! You desire
Destroy the Enemy Post : Duration 30 min to 45 minutes
and we design it for you!
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As the ball rolls down the approx. 250’ long grass-covered

It’s ballgame of different kind! The Zorb tumbled into
existence in the mid-1990s in New Zealand, hitting the
extreme sport scene in 1998 and becoming a worldwide
phenomenon in a very short span of time.
Zorbing, also known as sphereing or globe-riding,
is enjoyed by people of all ages who don’t mind being
strapped inside an enormous clear plastic, air-
cushioned ball. There are actually two balls, one
inside the other, with a cushion of air in between that acts as
slope, you spin around in a virtual anti-gravity
and experience an indescribable sensation of
weightlessness. As you tumble head-over-heels,
the build up of centrifugal force keeps you pressed
hard against the plastic wall, so you go with the flow
and enjoy the revolving world outside.
Two of you harnessed in one Zorb and going for a crazy
spin down the hilly slope, will forever remain a heady
unforgettable experience.
 Rock Climbing
Challenge your limits … Rise up !
Want to test your vertical Limit? or want to know
how strongly conditioned you are to overcome challenges
against all odds? Brace yourself to conquer your fear
when Rock climbing at 18° North. Though considered a
reckless thrill-seeking activity, Rock climbing here is not
only a secure, safe and enjoyable way to push oneself to
one’s physical and mental limits, but arocking, cliff
hanger of a sport that delivers real elevated fun!
We provide you all necessary rock climbing gear and
equipment and our trained Mountaineering instructors offer
the required guidance on how to conquer the 40’ four-
faced man made fiber wall complete with grooves and
ridges to give you the mountain feel of free climbing.
You surmount the varying degree of difficulty along
the four faces as you gradually peak from beginners to the
expert level.
What goes up must come down! We aren’t talking
about Newton’s Law of Gravity, but more about coming down
in style showing great spunk and grit.

Rappelling, abseiling, canyoning – whichever

you call it, it’s basically a technique of fast, controlled
descent from vertical faces with the aid of ropes and
specialized rappelling equipment. It’s another

Rappelling

Downward Ho!
fun way of gaining an upper hand on the challenge of As a first time experience, it seems rather daunting to stand
heights, the fear factor and enjoying a powerful on the edge of a rocky cliff but the technique is easy to learn,
accomplishment of actually realizing that no perceived risk and the only difficulty could be convincing your
is insurmountable! mind. Once done with the first couple of steps, and then
the feeling of suspension over the expanse below is
just awesome.
 Zipline

Sky - Trek over the Hills

Zip line requires no special athletic abilities. All you streams and waterfalls below before touching down
need to know how to do is sit down - gravity and the hundreds of feet later. It’s awesome!
guides do the rest for you. The guides will gear you up and
get you started from a platform. Ziplining is empowering – Our Zip-line course is set up at a height of 200 feet and

even the most timid can learn to love it. the experience of coming down that height gives you a
different high!
There is nothing quite like leaping off a platform
and sailing over trees and jungle surveying beautiful
4X4 Off - road drive

Explore the unexplored

Set off on a high adrenalin voyage through pristine Our powerful 4X4 Off-Roaders have been specially
forests, jungle foliage, streams, boulders and slipping rocks, modified to take on the rigours of getting through
along with an anticipation of the unexpected. untraversed paths where no road exists. No wonder
The Jeep Safari is a super thrilling ride for all age groups as they say, at 18° North you make your own Road!
you get to discover nature at its natural best.
 You’ll be taken in a 4X4 Gypsy and dropped in the
middle of the jungle. Five minutes walk in the
wilderness and you’ll be there at the camp site, along the
banks of a big water body. Far removed from civilization,

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 Wilderness Picnics can be extended to overnight stay
in the lap of nature. You can also trek to the location
(1 hour to 4 hour treks), pitch your own tents (we are there
to help you, of course) along with a make shift Kitchen,
Toilets and dining areas.

Fancy being a chef! Try cooking for yourself (our

cooks and helpers are there to help you put together a lavish
spread)

Enjoy a grand bonfire and an entertainment night

under the open starlit sky. When the night grows on you
keep a vigil on your young and old folks.

There’s a wide choice of survival activities during

the day. For the not so venturesome, it could be just a night
out with friends and family, with dinner and drinks thrown in.

Survival Camping

Pitch in to stay out

 Trekk
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Gautam Buddha left his world of wealth and security,
walking out into the world with nothing but the
clothes on his back, and eventually found enlightenment.
Abraham, Moses and Jesus all took long walks in isolated
terrains. It’s a truth of human history… there’s more
wisdom to be found on foot.

Nature in the hills of Aamby Valley City is exciting,

inspiring, refreshing and changing with season. It is full of
mysteries to be marveled at and beauty to be admired. And
the best way to do it is to walk-along with nature, with
the clouds giving you close company. You can set out on
any of the given trekking route/s at 18° North:

Fort Trek (Korigarh) : 1 ½ hour

Harrappa Trek : 2 ½ hours
Konkan Cliff Trek : 4 hours
Tailbela Trek : 6 hours
Devgarh Plateau Trek : 2 ½ hours.
 It’s a fun sport for everyone… doesn’t matter how old you are
or what experience you have. More than just introducing a
hobby, Aeromodelling aims to educate young children basics
of flying and the age group from 12 to 18 years is considered
ideal to start aeromodelling.

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We offer some great packages to suit your specific need:

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Model Making Package
20 sessions per year @ 1 hour session, once a week.
Includes making aircrafts like Chuck Planes, Catapult
Planes, Tow Line Planes and Remote controlled planes.

Remote Controlled Aircraft Flying

To be able to fly has been an innate desire of the humans. You can Learn how to self-fly remote controlled aircrafts.
live your passion for flying through Aeromodelling. 30 hours of hands-on flying
An Aeromodel is a toy aeroplane, which actually flies. It does
taxing, takes off, does aerobatics and lands back. It can Special Interest Group Workshop
practically do everything, which a real aeroplane can do. The Two hour workshop on model making – Chuck and Catapult
difference is - here you are the Captain and the Pilot too. planes, Theory of aerodynamics
 Remote controll
ed car racing

Zip, Zap... and Zoom you go!

Looking for some pulsating, high octane thrills? Six of you can race together and each one of you will be given
Want to zip past the car ahead of you, pipping it at the one practice round immediately followed by qualifying
kerb? lap which is timed. Based on your timing, you are given
row positions. Thereupon, six of you will have to race for 6
If speed is your game hit the road - 200m long racing laps and. one who times the least is the Winner.
track which is an exact replica of Formula One Circuit - and
put you remote driving skills to test. If you are not keen on joining the race pick the solo
format where you get to enjoy driving the car for 4 laps.
Alpine
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Alpine tower is a unique alternative to traditional ropes

courses and an excellent Team Building activity for
Corporates.

Two interlocking tripods form a 30-foot tower from

which logs, platforms, nets and suspended ropes allow you
to experience climbing as a metaphor for life. The
Tower challenges you to overcome fears, tackle problems,
trust others, work cooperatively and communicate with
peers, friends and colleagues to achieve things you thought
impossible.

Visually dramatic, our tower design offers a tremendous

variety of challenges and group initiatives, which prompts
groups and organizations to return for more programming
and teambuilding experiences.
 Outbound Training (OBT) is a relatively new concept where help them to extrapolate the learning from these outdoor
it is neither a picnic nor a team exercise held within the four activities to their respective workplaces.
walls of the office , but a combination of both.
Our training programmes are structured to achieve the
We use the invaluable concepts of action and objectives of:
experiential learning and aim at consistently
Personal development
helping trainees gain immediate and powerful insight into
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their own and their team’s work styles and behaviour.
Specific skill developmet
One of the most unique aspects of outbound training is
are immediately able to see the
that trainees
consequences of wrong actions and can see
the tangible difference that can be made by a change in
thinking and behavior. The participants are given tasks and
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Personal development programmes Specific skill holidays and courses

• Outdoor management development • Study excursions (geography, biology, history, etc.)

programs for adults • Training courses for activities like Rock climbing
• Outdoor education programs for children, and Orienteering
teenagers and youth
• Nature camps
• Personal development programs for adults
• Socio-cultural sojourns
Leisure activities • Survival courses
• Farm life vacations
• Camping holidays • Paintball games and outdoor courses
• Trekking holidays
• Lake holidays (lakeside camps & paddling) The category of people who can benefit from our Outbound
Training Programmes can be anyone from HR professionals,
Consultants, Top management and Company employees to
Independent professionals (Lawyers, CA’s and others) to
Entrepreneurs, Children from Schools, Colleges and even
members of Youth organizations.
The old adage that we have heard time and again is more so
relevant for Corporates where success lies in the concerted
effort of every individual concerned.
Our trainers and facilitators of the programme not only
give theoretical explanations or conduct discussions on
team functioning, but also carry out various activities on
effective team building. Corporate teambuilding
activities or teambuilding games like Treasure
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Hunts, various Management Games and other
customized packages have the fun element on
the outer side and a deeper psychological designing
that creates a strong sense of belonging amongst the
participants.
Our Team Building modules are popular training
platforms for corporate training in:
• Leadership • Team dynamics
• Managerial processes • Execution finesse
• Crisis management • Human resources management

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 Mountain
Biking

Ride it your way!

Don’t go where the path may lead, go

instead where there is no path and leave
a trail. For long, adventure seekers have been
motivated by this inspirational wisdom. Mountain biking in
18° North gives you the freedom to choose your course and
make your own way.

Explore the evergreen wilderness of the pristine

Sahyadris, riding the roadless trails on our super-
geared Mountain bikes of international make.

The bikes are fitted with complete offroading

suspension and that along with your protective
gear lets you weather the rough with ease over unpaved
tracks and unridable obstacles.

You can choose from short or long trails depending on your

level of experience on geared bikes and your adventure
quotient.
Tired soles and thirsty souls can take a well central Bar stacks an array of beers, cocktails and
earned break at the rustic log wood Food Junction mocktails to delight the parched thrill seekers.
“Footprint”. Perched amidst soothing greens, the
Designed like a log cabin, yet with no walls, to get
restaurant surely will leave a footprint of memories
you as close to nature and feel the fresh breeze
in the minds of the people visiting the place.
through. The place reverberates with music and
“Grab and Go” finger food menu, makes it quick and animated conversations rule the chatter waves.
fast for the hungry hearts. Burgers, Sandwiches,
Fill your belly; lift your spirits and out you go,
Bagels, Croissants, Doughnuts, Muffins, French
ready to take on whatever next crosses your way.
fries and Kathi rolls build up the menu. The

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